Tropical Cyclone Zelia intensifies to category 5 storm

Tracking Tropical Cyclone Zelia
Zelia was a tropical cyclone in the Indian Ocean Friday morning Australian Western Time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its latest advisory. The tropical cyclone had sustained wind speeds of 132 miles per hour, which would make it a Category 4 hurricane if it were in the Atlantic Ocean.
Why is Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia so strong?
Western Australia's Pilbara coast will endure ferocious winds, flooding rain and a storm surge when category five Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia makes landfall.
Tropical Cyclone Zelia intensifies to category five storm
Tropical Cyclone Zelia is hurtling towards the Western Australia coastline, bringing winds so strong, it could destroy everything in its path.
Tropical Cyclone Zelia Makes Landfall in Northwest Australia
The storm’s winds equaled those of a Category 4 hurricane, and residents were told to stay indoors to shelter from destructive winds and flooding.
Cyclone Zelia has made landfall in northwestern WA as one of the strongest storms in Australia’s history
One of Australia’s most powerful storms, Tropical Cyclone Zelia, has crossed the coast of WA hours earlier than expected.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia hits category 5 strength as Port Hedland battens down
Authorities provide an update as Cyclone Zelia intensifies to category five system and the Bureau of Meteorology says it is bringing very destructive winds and heavy rain to West Australia's Pilbara.
Iron ore ports close as Tropical Cyclone Zelia nears Western Australia
Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall on Australia's west coast on Friday, the weather bureau said, lashing the world's largest iron ore hub with heavy rain and wind gusts up to 290 kph (180 mph).
Australia: Tropical Cyclone Zelia Brings Damaging Winds To Western Australia 3
Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall northeast of Port Hedland, Western Australia on Friday, February 14, bringing heavy rain and damaging winds. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “Nat Ash via Spectee”.
Tropical Cyclone Zelia rapidly strengthens into Category 5 storm before Australia landfall
Residents in Western Australia are bracing for Tropical Cyclone Zelia's impacts after the storm rapidly strengthened into a destructive Category 5 storm ahead of its expected landfall on the Pilbara coast.
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